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Joo Koon (裕群) is an industrial estate in
Jurong Jurong () is a major geographical region located at the south-westernmost point of the West Region of Singapore. Although mostly vaguely defined, the region's extent roughly covers the planning areas of Jurong East, Jurong West, Boon Lay, and ...
of the
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of
Singapore Singapore (), officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It lies about one degree of latitude () north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, borde ...
. East of Joo Koon is Lok Yang and South is Gul. Joo Koon consists mostly of factories. It is bounded by Upper Jurong Road, the
Pan Island Expressway The Pan Island Expressway (Abbreviated as: PIE) is the oldest and longest expressway in Singapore. It is also Singapore's longest road. The expressway runs from the East Coast Parkway near Changi Airport in the east to Tuas in the west and ha ...
, Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim and Benoi Road.


Amenities and landmarks

Surrounding Joo Koon industrial town are
Pasir Laba Camp Pasir Laba Camp is a military base of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) located in Western Water Catchment, Singapore. It is home to the Specialist and Warrant Officer Institute, where specialists (non-commissioned officers) and warrant officers ...
,
SISPEC The Specialist Cadet School (SCS) is the military training centre for the Singapore Armed Forces' specialists, the equivalent of non-commissioned officers (NCOs) in other countries' armed forces. Made up of twelve companies divided into three ...
,
SAFTI SAFTI is a subzone of the Jurong West Planning Areas of Singapore, planning area of Singapore. It is home to the Pasir Laba Camp. It is also the training ground and a live-firing area for Singapore Armed Forces known as SAFTI Live Firing Area whic ...
, Jurong Camp,
Singapore Discovery Centre The Singapore Discovery Centre (SDC) is an 'edutainment' and tourist attraction by the Ministry of Defence of Singapore in Jurong West, Singapore. The centre includes exhibits which display the history of Singapore as well as an insight on the ...
and Arena Country Club. There is a food centre located along Joo Koon Way. There is also a
NTUC FairPrice NTUC FairPrice is the largest supermarket chain in Singapore. The company is a co-operative of the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC). The group has 100 supermarkets across the island, with over 160 outlets of Cheers convenience stores isl ...
Warehouse Club, office units all comes under one roof at FairPrice Hub Joo Koon, which is the town hub.


Residential

There is a dormitory called Jurong Apartments located near Joo Koon MRT Station.


Transportation

Joo Koon MRT station Joo Koon MRT station is an above-ground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station along the East West Line in Pioneer planning area, Singapore. Joo Koon station is named after Joo Koon Village, a rural Chinese settlement that once stood in the area be ...
is located at Joo Koon Circle in the eastern side of the industrial estate. Joo Koon Bus Interchange was opened on 21 November 2015.


Neighbouring areas


References

Places in Singapore West Region, Singapore Lim Chu Kang Pioneer, Singapore Jurong West Western Water Catchment {{Singapore-geo-stub